Social relations and PTSD symptoms: A prospective study on earthquake-impacted adolescents in Taiwan

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 451-459

  Wu, Chih Hsun ^a   Chen, Sue Huei ^a   Weng, Li Jen ^a   Wu, Yin Chang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PEER GROUP; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOMETRIC STATUS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PEER GROUP; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOMETRIC TECHNIQUES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TAIWAN;

EID: 74549119475     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20447     Document Type: Article

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